Cornell Punished Gang Rape* with a WRITING ASSIGNMENT, and I'm Screaming into My Composition Notebook
Twelve hearings, two expulsions, and a writing prompt from the Ivy League. Seven rapists, not properly punished.

Dana DuBois is a memoirist and Gen X word nerd based in the Pacific Northwest. She founded I Write Out Loud, her Substack publication, where she writes across a range of subjects; parenting, music and pop culture, relationships, and feminism are her favorites. She co-hosts The Daily Whatever Show. Em dashes, Oxford commas, and well-placed semicolons make her heart happy.
Twelve hearings, two expulsions, and a writing prompt from the Ivy League. Seven rapists, not properly punished.
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